Operative Responsibilities Quiz
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What is the responsibility of the surgeon during the preoperative phase?

  • Monitoring the patient's vital signs during surgery
  • Assessment of the fitness for general anesthesia & surgery (correct)
  • Supervising the junior intern for 48 hours post-surgery
  • Direct involvement in postoperative care

    • What is the primary intra-operative responsibility of the surgeon?

  • Supervise the anesthetist
  • Prescribe postoperative drug therapy
  • Manage postoperative complications
  • Provide the best care & skill during the operation (correct)

    • What is an important post-operative responsibility of the surgeon?

  • Administer anesthesia during the surgery
  • Perform preoperative assessment
  • Supervise the anesthetist
  • Write detailed post-operative instructions and prescribe drug therapy (correct)

    • Who is responsible for postoperative care for 48 hours?

    <p>The junior intern (resident)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the surgeon do if exposed to unexpected problems during surgery?

    <p>Ask for help of more efficient specialist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the surgeon during the preoperative phase?

    <p>Assessment of fitness for general anesthesia &amp; surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intra-operative responsibility of the surgeon?

    <p>Avoiding rough unnecessary manipulation to reach the target organ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the surgeon post-operatively?

    <p>Being on call for at least 24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not a responsibility of the surgeon during the preoperative phase?

    <p>Detailed post-operative instructions written down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a responsibility of the junior intern (resident) postoperatively?

    <p>Carrying out postoperative care for 48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

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